Contec FX3000 Series/FX4000 Series/FX5000 Series os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Contec FX3000 Series, FX4000 Series and FX5000 Series and classified as very critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-82762. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Contec FX3000 Series, FX4000 Series and FX5000 Series (the affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') issue exists in Contec FX5000 series, FX4000 series, and FX3000 series. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary OS command may be executed by an attacker who can log in to the product.

It is possible to read the advisory at contec.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-82762 since 08/31/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/14/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.9
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/31/2026 CVE reserved
09/14/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
09/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: contec.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-82762 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-82762
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403427

Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2026 09:04
Changes: 09/14/2026 09:04 (71)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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